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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Samuel A. Meredith

(c. 1837 - 1862)

Home State: Virginia

Branch of Service: Artillery

Unit: Lynchburg (VA) Artillery

Before Sharpsburg

A 24 year old from Lynchburg, he mustered as Private in the Lynchburg Light Artillery on 10 May 1861 in Lynchburg.

On the Campaign

He was killed in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

References & notes

Basic information from the Virginia Military Dead.1 Service and other details from Robert H. Moore's Chew's Ashby, Shoemaker's Lynchburg and the Newtown Artillery (roster, 1995) via the Historical Data Systems database.

Birth

c. 1837

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1 Library of Virginia, Virginia Military Dead Database, Published 2002, first accessed 30 November 2012, <http://www.lva.virginia.gov/public/guides/vmd/>, Source page: /vmd_Search.asp [AotW citation 19013]

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